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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Economics of Happiness, as of October 2013

This page shows one of the many rankings computed with RePEc data. They are based on data about authors who have registered with the RePEc Author Service, institutions listed on EDIRC, bibliographic data collected by RePEc, citation analysis performed by CitEc and popularity data compiled by LogEc. To find more rankings, historical data and detailed methodology, click here. Or see the ranking FAQ. For Economics of Happiness, these are 331 authors affiliated with 1023 institutions.
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Top 10% institutions in the field of Economics of Happiness

The scores of institutions in each field are determined by a weighted sum of all authors affiliated with the respective institutions. The weights are determined, for each author, by the proportion of all working papers announced in NEP that have also been announced in NEP-HAP (Economics of Happiness).
RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

1.151510.56
2London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

3.2250175.16
3Department of Economics, University of Warwick

Coventry, United Kingdom

3.756247.21
4Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

5.644833.86
5Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

5.73168132.43
6Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

5.844035.1
7Paris School of Economics

Paris, France

6.77210128.56
8Department of Economics, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

9.94134.49
9World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

11.19372309.41
---Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

11.5732.19
---Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

12.076425.27
---Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

1453.29
10Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

14.314132.1
11Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

14.355230.74
12Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Bonn, Germany

15.8463495.37
13Department of Economics, Stanford University

Stanford, California (USA)

16.555544.2
---Economics Group, Nuffield College, Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

16.82922.7
---Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

16.832520.52
---Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut (USA)

19.39128.45
14Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

20.3110186.86
15Economics Department, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

21.196953.59
16Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

22.2133128.99
17Department of Economics, New York University (NYU)

New York City, New York (USA)

25.215439.94
18Economics Department, Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

26.164435.1
19DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

27.4813995.25
---Dipartimento di Economia, Diritto e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"

Roma, Italy

27.763023.74
20Economics Department, Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (USA)

28.44137.37
21Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

29.629581.47
---Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

29.992916.27
22RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

31.613121.46
23School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

31.698759.35
---Economics Research, World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

32.03133108.36
24Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel

Basel, Switzerland

32.32219.77
25Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

34.76127.69
26Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York

York, United Kingdom

34.838172.21
27Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

36.664434.25
28Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin

Austin, Texas (USA)

39.373831.56
29Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

40.11714.59
---Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE)

London, United Kingdom

40.65640.32
30Department of Economics, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

40.726450.49
---Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

44.833416.27
31Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

46.07152119.05
32Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

47.461812.05
33John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

49.312220.6
---Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

49.6976.86
34Harvard Business School, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

49.693630.73
35Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

49.791615.63
36Department of Economics, University of Stirling

Stirling, United Kingdom

49.972321.01
37National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

51.0847963.14
38Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

52.068776.14
39Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

52.8411376.77
---Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich

Zürich, Switzerland

55.244540.04
---Center for Local, State and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

56.0322
40Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

56.343832.89
---Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung "Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP)", DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)

Berlin, Germany

56.363120.68
---Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

57.374640.54
41Economics Department, Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)

59.533027.25
42Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Magdeburg, Germany

59.621714.58
---Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

60.95237.32
43Business School, University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

61.591814.59
---Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

62.965855.4
44Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

67.435247.68
45Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

68.022716.98
46Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom

69.014438.85
47Kauppakorkeakoulu, Aalto-yliopisto

Helsinki, Finland

71.021513.33
---Taloustieteen Laitos, Kauppakorkeakoulu, Aalto-yliopisto

Helsinki, Finland

71.02108.33
48Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom

71.444426.95
---Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

71.8898.71
---Labor and Population Program, RAND

Santa Monica, California (USA)

72.14136.56
49Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

73.535144.86
50Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

Oldenburg, Germany

73.621211.83
51Department of Economics, Hamilton College

Clinton, New York (USA)

77.6599
---Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom

78.1943.29
52Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

81.058973.97
53Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)

Basel/Zürich, Switzerland

82.0692.02
54Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet

Aarhus, Denmark

83.4711784.57
55Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milano, Italy

83.823618.36
56Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Islamabad, Pakistan

84.497765.84
57Institute for Social Research (ISR), University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

85.0696.86
58Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

85.1113183.56
59College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

85.364538.72
---Research School of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

85.364033.98
60Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

86.172210.5
61Department of Economics, University of Victoria

Victoria, Canada

86.852825.65
62Department of Economics, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (USA)

87.592117.28
63School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

87.6853.4
64Economics Department, University of California-Davis

Davis, California (USA)

87.723734.09
---Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

88.61209.54
65Department of Economics, George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

89.835638.89
66Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

91.36149123.75
67Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität

Friedrichshafen, Germany

92.5843.1
68Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)

92.863933.62
---Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research (MIAESR), Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

92.964533.55
69Geary Institute, University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

93.352712.56
70Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

94.134841.27
---Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e Strategie d'Impresa (DEMS), Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Milano, Italy

94.134134.27
71School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University

New York City, New York (USA)

94.322715.55
72Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University

Ithaca, New York (USA)

95.142319.79
73Department of Economics, Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

96.351210.51
---Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (IAE), Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

96.512520.1
74Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

96.876335.01
75Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

97.391814.57
---Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

Toulouse, France

98.663925.05
76Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Göttingen, Germany

98.914433.58
77Department of Economics, National University of Ireland

Maynooth, Ireland

100.651615.4
78School of Economics, University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

102.287469.27
79CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg

Tilburg, Netherlands

103.8612275.98
80Economics Department, University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

104.151616
81Departamento de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales, Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP)

Puebla, Mexico

105.2722
82School of Economics, University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

105.62726.38
83Northwestern University / University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research, University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (USA)

106.7141.54
84Curtin Business School, Curtin University

Perth, Australia

107.592826.01
85School of Business, Management and Economics, University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

108.287658.43
86Departamento de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lima, Peru

108.432723.14
87Banca d'Italia

Roma, Italy

117.52138129.81
88Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)

118.764234.04
89Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

118.959964.84
90Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom

119.0928125.23
91Bristol Business School, University of the West of England

Bristol, United Kingdom

119.411815.07
---Departament d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

Barcelona, Spain

121.718866.95
92Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Paris, France

122.09185156.11
---Economic Studies, Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

123.2107.85
93Banco de España

Madrid, Spain

124.174138.37
94Division of Economics, Nanyang Technological University

Singapore, Singapore

124.522926.32
95Department of Economics, University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

125.33431.46
96Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

San Francisco, California (USA)

128.293631.61
97École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

130.924234.07
98Economics Department, Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts (USA)

132.122521.53
---Arndt-Corden Department of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Canberra, Australia

134.122317.73
---Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia (USA)

134.231311.23
99College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia (USA)

134.231412.95
100Department of Economics, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio (USA)

134.613635.06
---Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, Curtin Business School, Curtin University

Perth, Australia

137.6543.25
---Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique (DEEP), École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

139.492318.06
---Econometrics Laboratory, Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (USA)

139.7321.87
101Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NetSPAR)

Tilburg, Netherlands

139.86368.82
102Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)

México, Mexico

145.042524.45

Top 10% authors in the field of Economics of Happiness

This ranking is based on registered authors only, and only those who are classified within this field. Authors can register at the RePEc Author Service.
RankAuthorScore
1Daniel Kahneman

Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

1.39
2Andrew J. Oswald

Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

3.12
3Angus S. Deaton

Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

3.99
4John F. Helliwell

Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

4.15
5Andrew Clark

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

4.6
6Alan B. Krueger

Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (USA)

6.52
7James J. Heckman

Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

7.6
8James E. Foster

Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

10.88
9David G. Blanchflower

Economics Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)
Department of Economics, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

11.2
10Mark O. Wilhelm

Department of Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI), Indianapolis, Indiana (USA)

11.71
11Leonardo Becchetti

Dipartimento di Economia, Diritto e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Roma, Italy

12.1
12Alois Stutzer

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

13.61
13Bruno S. Frey

Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), Basel/Zürich, Switzerland
Department Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Zeppelin Universität, Friedrichshafen, Germany

13.97
14Martin Ravallion

Economics Department, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia (USA)

15.01
15Chris Robert Milner

Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

15.62
16John B Knight

Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

15.63
17Jason Abrevaya

Department of Economics, University of Texas-Austin, Austin, Texas (USA)

16.33
18Justin Wolfers

Economics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

18.37
19Marko Terviö

Taloustieteen Laitos, Kauppakorkeakoulu, Aalto-yliopisto, Helsinki, Finland

20.85
20Betsey Stevenson

Center for Local, State and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA)

20.88
21Claudia Senik

Paris School of Economics, Paris, France

22.96
22Alan A. Carruth

Department of Economics, University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom

25.34
23Gert G. Wagner

Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung "Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP)", DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung), Berlin, Germany

25.67
24Ruut Veenhoven

Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organization (EHERO), Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

27.13
25Russell Smyth

Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

27.79
26Arie Kapteyn

Labor and Population Program, RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA)

28.28
27Michael Shields

Centre for Health Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

29.18
28Heinz Welsch

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

29.2
29Curtis J Simon

John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina (USA)

29.88
30Nattavudh Powdthavee

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics (LSE), London, United Kingdom

32.61
31Rainer Winkelmann

Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

34.1
32Rowena Ann Pecchenino

Department of Economics, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland

36.1
33James P. Smith

RAND, Santa Monica, California (USA)

36.36

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